taxonID	type	description	language	source
03AFFD714747FFB070B4FA8E1E60F8E2.taxon	description	(Figs 1 – 2)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714747FFB070B4FA8E1E60F8E2.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 3 ♀♀, China, Ningxia, Jingyuan, Liupan Mtn, Dongshanpo Tree Farm, alt. 2180 m, 22. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902089; Liupan Mtn, Hongxia Tree Farm, alt. 1900 m, 1. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902108; Liupan Mtn, Wanghuanan Tree Farm, alt. 2200 m, 20. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200903099; 1 ♀, China, Hubei, Shennongjia, Muyu Town, Dalongtan, 19. V. 2012, Huang Junhao, No. 201204290; 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Maguan, Dulong, Dashujiao, IV. 2017, Malaise Trap, No. 202016633 (ZJUH); 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Menglong, Mengsong, alt. 1600 m, 26. VII. 1958, Wang Shuyong, IOZ (E) 2059932 (IZCAS).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714747FFB070B4FA8E1E60F8E2.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Ningxia, Hubei, Taiwan, Yunnan); Japan; Nepal.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714747FFB070B4FA8E1E60F8E2.taxon	description	Variation. Length of first tergite 2.0 – 2.1 × its apical width.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	description	(Figs 3 – 4)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Sichuan, Wolong, Nature Reserve, 21. VII. 2006, Gao Zhilei, No. 200612394 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) kangauzi Belokobylskij, 1995 because it has a rather large body, frons with striae, wings rather infuscated, first discal cell of fore wing truncate, fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, length of ovipositor sheath approx. 0.20 × length of fore wing, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having 20 antennomeres (21 antennomeres in B. (G.) kangauzi), first metasomal tergite slender and parallel-sided (robust and widened apically), length of first tergite 2.5 × its apical width (1.8 – 2.0 ×), second and third metasomal segments whitish (yellowish brown), notauli with longitudinal sculpture posteriorly (crenulate posteriorly), only precoxal sulcus with striae (mesopleuron entirely with long striae), propodeum smooth (rugose), second tergite with very short and weak striae basally (smooth), and body yellow (reddish brown).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 3.9 mm, length of fore wing 3.3 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 4 C); length of first flagellomere 1.1 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 6.5, 6.4 and 1.8 × their width, respectively; maxillary palp incomplete; occipital carina complete, narrow and smooth; frons with striae and sparsely setose, frontal suture deep; OOL: OD: POL = 12: 4: 7; length of eye in dorsal view 1.1 × length of temple; face weakly rugose; malar suture present, length of malar space 2.2 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.5 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; only precoxal sulcus with long striae and medially impressed; notauli wide, crenulate anteriorly and with longitudinal sculpture posteriorly, widened posteriorly (Fig. 4 D); mesoscutal lobes sparsely setose; scutellum medially rugose, strongly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; propodeum smooth, medial area absent (Fig. 4 F). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell narrowly truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 7: 12 (Fig. 4 G). Legs. Hind coxa rugose dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.9, 12.8 and 13.75 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles (Fig. 4 K), hind claws with one blackish bristle (Fig. 4 J). Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.5 × its apical width, parallel-sided and slender, longitudinally rugose (Fig. 4 H); second tergite with very short and weak striae basally, remainder smooth (Fig. 4 I); length of ovipositor sheath 0.20 × length of fore wing. Colour. Yellow; basal half of antenna yellow, subapically antennomeres pale yellow, but 2 or 3 apical antennomeres dark brown; telotarsi brown; hind femur and apical half of tibia reddish brown; pterostigma and veins brown; parastigma and basal of pterostigma whitish; wing membrane infuscated. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Sichuan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714741FFB470B4FF271C5EFC48.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the dominant yellowish colour of the body; “ aurigineus ” is Latin for becoming yellow.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	description	(Figs 5 – 6)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Xishuangbanna, Forest Park, 31. VII. 2003, Xu Zaifu, No. 20053493 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) obscuripes van Achterberg, 1988 because it shares the sparsely setose frons, whole hind femur dark brown, first discal cell of fore wing truncate anteriorly, middle claws with blackish bristles, propodeum smooth, length of first tergite approx. 2.5 × its apical width, notauli only crenulate anteriorly, propodeal tubercles present, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having yellow subapical antennomeres (whole antenna dark brown in B. (G.) obscuripes), base of second tergite with short oblique sculpture laterally (smooth), length of hind tibia 12.3 × its width (10.5 ×), precoxal sulcus complete, wide and striate-rugose (absent anteriorly and sparsely sculptured posteriorly), and length of malar space 1.6 × basal width of mandible (1.2 ×). This new species is also similar to B. (G.) longitergitus sp. nov., because of the short oblique sculpture at base of second tergite, length of ovipositor sheath approx. 0.20 × length of fore wing, first metasomal tergite slender and length of first tergite 2.5 × its apical width, but differs by having narrow notauli that are smooth posteriorly (wide and rugose posteriorly in B. (G.) longitergitus sp. nov.), frons sparsely setose (more densely setose), area between dorsal carinae of first tergite smooth (reticulate-rugose), propodeum smooth between carinae (rugose), and hind femur and tibia brown (pale yellow).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.5 mm, length of fore wing 2.35 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 6 C); length of first flagellomere 1.25 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 5.7, 4.6 and 2.1 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 1.1 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 9: 4: 5; length of eye in dorsal view 1.3 × length of temple; face with weak transverse rugae; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.6 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.5 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; whole mesopleuron with long sculpture (Fig. 6 F); precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose; notauli narrow, crenulate anteriorly and smooth posteriorly (Fig. 6 D); area near notauli setose; scutellum smooth, protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum between carinae smooth, carinae lamelliform, medial area absent (Fig. 6 E). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell rather widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 9: 17 (Fig. 6 K). Legs. Hind coxa with several carinae dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.5, 12.3 and 11.7 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.5 × its apical width, slender and slightly widened apically, smooth between the dorsal carinae, remainder of tergite longitudinally rugose (Fig. 6 H); base of second tergite with short oblique sculpture laterally (Fig. 6 I); length of ovipositor sheath 0.21 × length of fore wing. Colour. Brown; several subapical antennomeres, palpi, fore leg, middle coxa and 2 - 5 th hind tarsal segments yellow; basal half of metasoma ventrally pale yellow and subhyaline; wing membrane infuscated. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714743FFBB70B4FB8E199BF80A.taxon	etymology	Etymology. “ Castaneus ” is Latin for brown and refers to the brown colour of the body.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	description	(Figs 7 – 8)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligongshan Nature Park, 10. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904523 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) comatus van Achterberg, 1988 because it shares ♀ - antenna with 22 antennomeres, long and densely setose, several basal antennomeres yellow, subapical antennomers pale yellow, first discal cell truncate anteriorly, precoxal sulcus crenulate medially, frons glabrous, metasoma (except first tergite) largely brown, antenna slender submedially, fore claws with blackish bristles, and first metasomal tergite nearly parallel-sided, but differs by having narrow notauli (wide in B. (G.) comatus), length of first metasomal tergite 3.3 × its apical width (2.3 ×), only apical one antennomere brown (except for 5 basal antennomeres, remaining antennomeres dark brown), hind coxa with a rugose carina (with some rugae dorsally), propodeal tubercles small (absent), and base of hind tibia yellow (narrowly dark brown).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.7 mm, length of fore wing 2.65 mm. Head. Antennomeres 22, long and densely setose (Fig. 8 C); length of first flagellomere 1.6 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 6.6, 4.0 and 1.9 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 1.05 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and glabrous, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 8: 5: 4; length of eye in dorsal view 1.9 × length of temple; face smooth; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.25 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally; precoxal sulcus sparsely crenulate medially (Fig. 8 E); notauli narrow, deep and finely crenulate (Fig. 8 D); mesoscutal lobes densely setose; scutellum rugose, strongly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles small; surface of propodeum largely smooth between carinae, medial area present, long and parallelsided (Fig. 8 F). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 4: 11 (Fig. 8 I). Legs. Hind coxa with an oblique carina dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.8, 12.8 and 11.3 × their width, respectively; fore claws with blackish bristles; middle (Fig. 8 K) and hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 3.3 × its apical width, parallel-sided, spaced rugose (Fig. 8 G); second tergite smooth (Fig. 8 G); length of ovipositor sheath 0.11 × length of fore wing; metasoma long setose. Colour. Blackish; basal half of antenna, palpi and all legs yellow; subapical antennomeres pale yellow; apical antennomere, mandible, apical half of metasoma, tegulae, pterostigma, parastigma, veins, ovipositor and its sheath brown; wing membrane subhyaline. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474EFFB970B4FF271DF8FA39.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the similarity of this species with B. (G.) comatus; “ - oides ” is Latin for likeness.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714748FFBF70B4FA0F1923F8F1.taxon	description	(Figs 9 – 10)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714748FFBF70B4FA0F1923F8F1.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♀, China, Xinjiang, Bazhou, Gongnaisi, 25. VII. 2022, Wu Qiong, No. 202300001 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714748FFBF70B4FA0F1923F8F1.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Xinjiang); Albania; Austria; Azerbaijan; Belgium; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Denmark; Finland; France; Georgia; Germany; Hungary; Iran; Ireland; Italy; Kazakhstan; Korea; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Mongolia; Netherlands; Poland; Romania; Russia (including Far East Russia); Slovenia; Spain (Canary Islands); Sweden; Switzerland; Turkey; Ukraine; United Kingdom. New record for China.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	description	(Figs 11 – 12)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Nankang, 14. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904587 (ZJUH). Paratype: 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Nankang, 9. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200902643 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) tenuipes van Achterberg, 1988 because the ♀ - antenna has 20 antennomeres, second tergite smooth, precoxal sulcus striate-rugose, propodeal tubercles absent, propodeum without areola, length of ovipositor sheath 0.21 × length of fore wing, but differs by having more slender hind femur (more robust in B. (G.) tenuipes), vein r of fore wing oblique (normal), first discal cell of fore wing widely truncate anteriorly (narrowly truncate), malar suture absent (deep), length of first metasomal tergite 2.5 × its apical width, slightly widened apically (1.6 × and nearly parallel-sided), distinctly spaced rugose between dorsal carinae (only some slightly rugose).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 1.9 mm, length of fore wing 1.9 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20, short densely setose (Fig. 12 C); length of first flagellomere 1.6 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 4.7, 3.0 and 1.5 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp equal to height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 7: 3: 4; length of eye in dorsal view 0.9 × length of temple; face smooth; malar suture absent, length of malar space 2.0 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally; precoxal sulcus striate-rugose (Fig. 12 F); notauli narrow and spaced crenulate (Fig. 12 D); mesoscutal lobes glabrous anteriorly, sparsely setose posteriorly; scutellum smooth, protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum largely smooth between carinae, medial area absent (Fig. 12 E). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 1: 2 (Fig. 12 G). Legs. Hind coxa with some dorsal rugae; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 7.5, 12.9 and 9.2 × their width, respectively; fore claws with blackish bristles; middle claws with inconspicuous blackish bristles (Fig. 12 J); hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.5 × its apical width, slightly widened apically, distinctly spaced rugose between dorsal carinae (Fig. 12 E); second tergite smooth (Fig. 12 E); length of ovipositor sheath 0.21 × length of fore wing. Colour. Reddish brown; 4 apical antennomeres dark, remainder of antennomeres, clypeus, mandible, palpi and all legs (but telotarsi brown) yellow; basal half of metasoma (except first tergite) pale brown; apical half of metasoma, tegulae, pterostigma, parastigma, veins, ovipositor and sheath yellowish brown; wing membrane infuscated. Variation. Length of first tergite 2.5 – 2.6 × its apical width. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71474AFFA370B4FF271827FE2D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name “ ejuncidus ” is Latin for slender and refers to the slender first tergite.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	description	(Figs 13 – 14)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 11. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904561 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 9 ♀♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 10 – 11. V. 2009, Zeng Jie, Nos. 200902975, 200902976, 200902978; 10. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904544; 11. V. 2009, Wang Manman, Nos. 200904571, 200904575; Gaoligong Mtn Reserve, 20 – 21. VII. 2006, Zeng Jie, No. 200907839; Yunnan, Tengchong, Datianpo Village, Tanchang River, 22. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200903057; Yunnan, Dehongzhou, Nabangzhen, 15. V. 2009, Zeng Jie, No. 200904614; Yunnan, Gejiu, Lvchun, Fenshuiling, 25. VII. 2003, No. 202024080; 1 ♀, Xizang, Yalu Tsangpo River, Grand Canyon, 12. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906265 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) tuberculifer van Achterberg, 1988, because it has propodeal tubercles, precoxal sulcus complete, narrow and crenulate medially, first discal cell acute anteriorly, fore claws with blackish bristles, apical half hind femur and hind tibia dark brown and propodeum without areola, but differs by having narrow and nearly smooth occipital carina (wide and distinctly crenulate in B. (G.) tuberculifer), middle claws simple (with blackish bristles), length of first tergite 2.0 × its apical width (1.6 ×), and length of ovipositor sheath approx. 0.3 × length of fore wing (0.14 ×).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.2 mm, length of fore wing 2.45 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 14 C); length of first flagellomere 2.0 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 4.5, 2.25 and 1.5 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp approx. 1.2 × height of head; occipital carina complete, narrow and nearly smooth; frons densely setose, frons suture distinctly present; OOL: OD: POL = 5: 2: 3; length of eye in dorsal view 1.1 × length of temple; face smooth; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.5 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; mesopleuron smooth; precoxal sulcus complete, narrow and crenulate medially; notauli narrow and superficially rugose (Fig. 14 E); mesoscutal lobes densely setose; scutellum smooth, with transverse carinae near its lateral carina, distinctly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles present; propodeum rugose, medial area absent (Fig. 14 G). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell acute anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 2: 3 (Fig. 14 H). Legs. Hind coxa nearly smooth; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 5.6, 11.0 and 7.7 × their width, respectively; fore claws with blackish bristles, middle and hind claws simple (Figs 14 J, 14 K). Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.0 × its apical width, widened apically, rugose (Fig. 14 F); second tergite smooth except some puncture near setae; length of ovipositor sheath 0.33 × length of fore wing. Colour. Blackish brown; antenna brown, several subapical antennomeres whitish; clypeus, mandible, palpi, tegulae and all legs (but apical half hind femur, hind tibia and telotarsi blackish brown) yellow; pterostigma, parastigma, veins, ovipositor and sheath brown; wing membrane subhyaline. Variation. Length of first tergite 2.1 – 2.2 × its apical width, antennomeres 19 – 20, wing membrane subhyaline, at most slightly infuscated. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Yunnan, Xizang).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714754FFA170B4FE621F61FBB5.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name fuscifemur refers to the brown hind femur and is derived from “ fuscus ” (Latin for dusky) and “ femur ” (Latin for thigh).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	description	(Figs 15 – 16)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Ningxia, Jingyuan, Liupan Mtn, Hongxia Tree Farm, 2. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902300 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 7 ♀♀, China, Ningxia, Jingyuan, Liupan Mtn, Hongxia Tree Farm, 2. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902310, 200902328; Hongxia Tree Farm, alt. 1900 m, 1. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902106, 200902110; Liupan Mtn, Qiuqianjia, 7. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902205; Liupan Mtn, Longtan Tree Farm, 5 – 6. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902171; Liupan Mtn, Heshangfu Tree Farm, alt. 2000 m, 25. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902242; 1 ♀, China, Hunan, Shimen, Huping Mtn, main Peak, 2. VII. 2009, Tang Pu, No. 200903018 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) ruficornis (Nees, 1811) because the ♀ - antenna has 20 antennomeres, first metasomal tergite robust, length of eye in dorsal view about equal to length of temple, precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose, frontal suture present, first discal cell of fore wing narrowly truncate, body reddishbrown, fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws with small and brownish bristles, length of ovipositor sheath approx. 0.20 × length of fore wing, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having wide and smooth notauli (narrow, anteriorly crenulate, posteriorly rugose in B. (G.) ruficornis), length of malar space 2.0 × basal width of mandible (slightly longer), occipital carina narrow and weakly crenulate (wide and distinctly crenulate), and side of pronotum smooth dorsally (reticulate-rugose).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 3.3 mm, length of fore wing 2.7 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 16 C); length of first flagellomere 1.4 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 5.5, 4.0 and 2.0 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp approx. 1.1 × height of head; occipital carina complete, narrow and weakly crenulate; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frons suture distinctly present; OOL: OD: POL = 11: 4: 7; length of eye in dorsal view 1.0 × length of temple; face weakly rugose; malar suture absent, length of malar space 2.0 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.5 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; mesopleuron (except precoxal sulcus) weakly rugose, with indistinct striae; precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose; notauli wide and smooth, widened posteriorly (Fig. 16 F); mesoscutal lobes sparsely setose, near notauli setose; scutellum more or less rugose, slightly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; propodeum with rugae near carinae, medial area absent (Fig. 16 E). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell narrowly truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 9: 22 (Fig. 16 G). Legs. Hind coxa rugose dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.5, 11.25 and 8.25 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws with small and brownish bristles. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 1.5 × its apical width, distinctly widened apically, robust, longitudinally rugose (Fig. 16 E); second tergite smooth; length of ovipositor sheath 0.21 × length of fore wing. Colour. Reddish brown; antenna yellow, gradually darkened towards apex; clypeus, palpi, mandible, tegulae and all legs (but telotarsi brown) yellow; pronotum and mesonotum yellowish brown; pterostigma and veins brown; parastigma whitish or pale yellowish; wing membrane infuscated. Variation. Body reddish or yellowish brown. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Ningxia, Hunan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714757FFA770B4FF271F05FA39.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name isoruficornis refers to the high similarity between the new species and B. (G.) ruficornis; “ iso- ” stands for like.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714750FFA670B4FA5B1E32FAFF.taxon	description	(Figs 17 – 18)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714750FFA670B4FA5B1E32FAFF.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 36 ♀♀, China, Ningxia, Jingyuan, Liupan Mtn, Heshangpu Tree Farm, alt. 2000 m, 25. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902229, 200902240, 200902245, 200902248, 200902257, 200902264, 200902265; 26. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200903095; Liupan Mtn, Hongxia Tree Farm, alt. 1900 m, 1. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902109; Hongxia Tree Farm, 2. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902276, 200902285, 200902293, 200902297 – 200902299, 200902301, 200902303, 200902306, 200902309, 200902311, 200902313, 200902317, 200902321, 200902323, 200902330, 200902336; Ningxia, Pengyang, Liupan Mtn, Guamagou, alt. 2000 m, 9. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902357, 200902359; 9 – 10. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902176, 200902178, 200902180, 200902183; Ningxia, Longde, Liupan Mtn, Sutai Tree Farm, alt. 2100 m, 22. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902153, 200902155; Ningxia, Liupan Mtn, Longtan Tree Farm, 5 – 6. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902166; Liupan Mtn, Qiuqianjia Tree Farm, 8. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902366 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714750FFA670B4FA5B1E32FAFF.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Ningxia); Russia. New record for China.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714750FFA670B4FA5B1E32FAFF.taxon	discussion	Notes. Length of first tergite 1.8 – 2.0 × its apical width.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	description	(Figs 19 – 20)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Xizang, Yalu Tsangpo River, Grand Canyon, 12. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906264 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 4 ♀♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 10 – 11. V. 2009, Zeng Jie, Nos. 200902968, 200902973; Wang Manman, No. 200903030; 11. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904554; 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Xianggelila, Hutiaoxia, 7. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906288; 2 ♀♀, China, Yunnan, Dali, Cang Mtn, 5. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, Nos. 200906297, 200906300 (ZJUH); 1 ♀, China, Fujian, Chongan, Xingcun, Sangang – Jianyang, Aotou, alt. 740 – 1170 m, 20. V. 1960, Ma Chenglin, IOZ (E) 2059931 (IZCAS).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) hadrolophus van Achterberg, 1988 because the ♀ - antenna has 20 antennomeres, second tergite smooth, first discal cell of fore wing widely truncate anteriorly, frons sparsely setose, antenna slender submedially, propodeum without areola, fore claws with blackish bristles, hind claws simple, telotarsi brown, length of first metasomal tergite 2.1 × its apical width, and widened apically, but differs by having yellow legs (brown in B. (G.) hadrolophus), malar suture present (only near eye shallowly impressed), middle claws with blackish bristles (simple), hind basitarsus normal (robust compared with remainder of tarsus), and hind femur slender (robust).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.05 mm, length of fore wing 2.1 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20, densely setose (Fig. 20 C); length of first flagellomere 1.6 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 4.8, 3.0 and 1.4 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp equal to height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 16: 6: 9; length of eye in dorsal view equal to length of temple; face smooth; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.75 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.5 × its height; side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally; precoxal sulcus very wide, with long striae (Fig. 20 D); notauli narrow and slightly rugose superficially (Fig. 20 E); mesoscutal lobes glabrous; scutellum smooth, protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum smooth between carinae, medial area absent (Fig. 20 G). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 7: 15 (Fig. 20 F). Legs. Hind coxa with two oblique carinae dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.3, 9.7 and 12.0 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles (Fig. 20 I); hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.1 × its apical width, widened apically, spaced rugose (Fig. 20 G); second tergite smooth; length of ovipositor sheath 0.24 × length of fore wing. Colour. Reddish brown; basal half of antenna, clypeus, mandible, palpi, tegulae and all legs (but telotarsi brown) yellow; apical half of antenna, metasoma (except first tergite), pterostigma, parastigma, veins, ovipositor and its sheath brown; wing membrane infuscated. Variation. Several basal antennomeres or basal half of antenna yellow. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Fujian, Yunnan, Xizang).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714751FFA470B4FA1D1F35F813.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the very wide precoxal sulcus and is derived from “ latus ” (Latin for wide) and “ - acis ” (Latin for furrow).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	description	(Figs 21 – 22)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 10. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904532 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 1 ♀, China, Shaanxi, Qinling, Tiantai Mtn, 3. IX. 1999, He Junhua, No. 990128; 1 ♀, Zhejiang, Gutian Mtn, 16. VII. 1992, Chen Xuexin, No. 923216; 1 ♀, Fujian, Wuyi Mtn, Dazhulan, 15. VII. 1994, Chen Xuexin, No. 942006; 1 ♀, Sichuan, Anzi River Reserve, 16. VIII. 2016, Xiong Yanhong, No. 202021754; 1 ♀, Yunnan, Tengchong, Houqiao, 1. VI. 2009, Malaise Trap, Tan Jiangli, No. 202026058 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) setosifrons van Achterberg, 1988 because it has rather densely setose frons, notauli only crenulate anteriorly, first discal cell truncate anteriorly, precoxal sulcus complete and widely rugose, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having rugose propodeum (largely smooth between carinae in B. (G.) setosifrons), length of first tergite 2.5 – 2.8 × its apical width (1.4 – 1.8 ×), second tergite base of second tergite with short oblique sculpture laterally (smooth), length of hind basitarsus 13.0 × its width (10.3 ×), length of malar space 1.3 × basal width of mandible (1.7 ×), and middle claws simple (with blackish bristles and teeth).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.8 mm, length of fore wing 3.1 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 22 C); length of first flagellomere 1.5 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 5.25, 3.5 and 2.25 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 1.4 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and densely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 10: 4: 5; length of eye in dorsal view 1.25 × length of temple; face with weak transverse rugae; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.4 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; whole mesopleuron with long sculpture (Fig. 22 D); precoxal sulcus rather wide; notauli wide, crenulate anteriorly and rugose posteriorly (Fig. 22 E); mesoscutal middle lobe and area near notauli setose; scutellum smooth, not protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum rugose, medial area absent (Fig. 22 G). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 9: 23 (Fig. 22 I). Legs. Hind coxa weakly rugose-dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 7.0, 11.9 and 13.0 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles (Fig. 22 H), hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.5 × its apical width, slender and reticulate-rugose, widened apically (Fig. 22 G); base of second tergite with short oblique sculpture laterally (Fig. 22 G); length of ovipositor sheath 0.22 × length of fore wing. Colour. Dark brown; antenna largely yellow, several apical antennomeres and scape yellowish brown; clypeus, mandible and mesonotum yellow; palpi, pterostigma, parastigma, veins, basal half of metasoma ventrally and all legs (but telotarsi brown) pale yellow; wing membrane subhyaline. Variation. Mesonotum more or less yellow; head in dorsal view yellowish brown or brown; length of first tergite 2.5 – 2.8 × its apical width; body yellowish brown or brown. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Sichuan, Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475DFFA870B4FF271E0CFD0D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name longitergitus refers to the long first metasomal tergite and is derived from “ longus ” (Latin for long) and “ tergum ” (Latin for back).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	description	(Figs 23 – 24)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Sichuan, Tianquan, Laba River, 15. VII. 2006, Zhang Hongying, No. 200612017 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) annulatus van Achterberg, 1988 because has the malar suture absent, first discal cell acute anteriorly, wing membrane more or less infuscated, fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws simple, length of ovipositor sheath approx. 0.16 × length of fore wing, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having 21 antennomeres (19 in B. (G.) annulatus), precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose (narrow and crenulate medially), length of malar space 2.6 × basal width of mandible (1.5 ×), side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally (largely smooth), wings hyaline (infuscated), length of first metasomal tergite 2.1 × its apical width (1.7 ×), notauli only crenulate anteriorly (crenulate entirety), and antenna yellow, not contrasting with other antennomeres (twelfth-seventeenth antennomeres of ♀ whitish yellow, contrasting with other dark antennomeres).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.6 mm, length of fore wing 2.6 mm. Head. Antennomeres 21 (Fig. 24 C); length of first flagellomere 1.5 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 3.7, 2.5 and 1.4 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 1.1 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 10: 4: 7; length of eye in dorsal view 0.9 × length of temple; face smooth or nearly so; malar suture absent, length of malar space 2.6 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.3 × its height; side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally; precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose (Fig. 24 D); notauli rather wide, crenulate anteriorly and rugose posteriorly (Fig. 24 E); mesoscutal middle lobe setose; scutellum mostly smooth, strongly protruding dorsally, spoon-like; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum superficially rugose, medial area absent (Fig. 24 F). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell acute anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 11: 17 (Fig. 24 H). Legs. Hind coxa rugose dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 5.8, 10.2 and 7.1 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles (Fig. 24 J); hind claws missing. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.1 × its apical width, slightly widened apically, longitudinally rugose (Fig. 24 G); second tergite smooth; length of ovipositor sheath 0.17 × length of fore wing. Colour. Yellowish brown (but mesonotum lighter, propodeum and first metasomal tergite darker); antenna, palpi, clypeus, mandible, tegulae, fore and middle legs yellow; hind leg brown; wing membrane largely infuscated. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Sichuan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475FFFAE70B4FD4A1C54FB7D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the spoon-like protruding carina of the scutellum and “ mystron ” is Greek for spoon.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	description	(Figs 25 – 26)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 11. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904570 (ZJUH). Paratype: 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 11. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904568 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) hadrolophus van Achterberg, 1988 because it has robust subapical antennomeres, length of penultimate antennomere about 1.4 × its width, apical half of antenna dark brown, frons sparsely setose, precoxal sulcus narrow and crenulate medially, middle tarsal claws only setose, first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly, second tergite smooth, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having 21 antennomeres (20 in B. (G.) hadrolophus), malar suture present (partly absent), notauli crenulate (nearly smooth), hind basitarsus similar to remainder of tarsus (robust compared with remainder of tarsus), length of ovipositor sheath 0.13 × length of fore wing (approx. 0.21 ×), and length of first metasomal tergite 2.7 × its apical width (2.1 ×).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.5 mm, length of fore wing 2.3 mm. Head. Antennomeres 21 (Fig. 26 C); length of first flagellomere 1.6 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 6.0, 3.1 and 1.5 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 0.9 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture absent; OOL: OD: POL = 9: 3: 4; length of eye in dorsal view 1.4 × length of temple; face partly punctate; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.4 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally; precoxal sulcus narrow and crenulate medially (Fig. 26 D); notauli rather narrow and crenulate (Fig. 26 E); mesoscutal lobes evenly setose; scutellum rugose, strongly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum between carinae smooth, medial area present (Fig. 26 F). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 6: 17 (Fig. 26 H). Legs. Hind coxa with a distinct carina dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.25, 12.6 and 9.0 × their width, respectively; fore claws with blackish bristles; middle and hind claws simple (Figs 26 G, 26 J). Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.7 × its apical width, parallel-sided, transversely rugose between dorsal carinae (Fig. 26 F); second tergite smooth; length of ovipositor sheath 0.13 × length of fore wing. Colour. Dark brown; basal third of antenna, clypeus and mandible dark yellow; palpi and all legs (but telotarsi brown) yellow; apical half of metasoma (except first tergite), tegulae, pterostigma, parastigma and veins yellowish brown; wing membrane hyaline. Variation. Scutellum more or less rugose. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475AFFAC70B4FF27184FFB4D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the rugose scutellum and “ scutellum ” is Latin for small shield.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475BFF9370B4FA8A1961FCB1.taxon	description	(Figs 27 – 28)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475BFF9370B4FA8A1961FCB1.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 3 ♀♀, China, Zhejiang, Longquan, Fengyang Mtn, 10. VIII. 2003, Liu Jingxian, No. 20048194; 27. VII. 2007, Liu Jingxian, No. 200801276; Zhejiang, Anji, Longwang Mtn, 2. VIII. 1995, Wu Hong, No. 971365; 2 ♀♀, China, Hunan, Shimen, Huping Mtn, 12. VII. 2009, Ma Li, Nos. 200903019; 200903020; 5 ♀♀, China, Fujian, Chongan, Tongmu, VI. 1980, Zhao Xiufu, Nos. 20003871; 20003875; 20003878; 19. VI. 1980, Zhao Xiufu, No. 20003869; Fujian, Xianfengling, VI. 1980, Zhao Jingwei, No. 20004064; 1 ♀, China, Sichuan, Luding, Gagong Mtn, Yanzigou, 2. VII. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906279; 18 ♀♀, China, Guizhou, Kuankuoshui Reserve, Xiangshuwan, 2. VI. 2010, Chai Hongfei, No. 201003512; Guizhou, Kuankuoshui Reserve, 5. VI. 2010, Zeng Jie, No. 201004608; Guizhou, Zunyi, Suiyang, Kuankuoshui Reserve, 6 – 7. VI. 2010, Tan Jiangli, Nos. 201000865; 201001282; 201001283; 201001322 – 201001325; 201001338 – 201001346; 17 ♀♀, China, Yunnan, Tengchong, Mangbang, Taipingpu, 23. V. 2009, Huang Junhao, Nos. 200903036 – 200903053; Zeng Jie, No. 200906278; 5 ♀♀, Yunnan, Tengchong, Datianpo, Tanchang River, 22. V. 2009, Wang Manman, Nos. 200903054; 200903055; 200903063; 200903067; 200903076; 42 ♀♀, Yunnan, Longling, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 28. V. 2009, Tan Jiangli, Nos. 200906326 – 200906329; 200906331 – 200906335; 200906337 – 200906345; 200906347 – 200906350; 1. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906277; 2. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, Nos. 200906304 – 200906306; 200906308 – 200906312; 200906314 – 200906318; 200906320; 200906322; 200906323; 200906325; 3. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906269; 4. VI. 2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 200906282; 555 ♀♀, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Nankang, 9. V. 2009, Zeng Jie, Nos. 200902885 – 200902903; 200902903; 200902905 – 200902911; 200902913 – 200902915; 200902918 – 200902924; 200902926 – 200902936; 200902938 – 200902961; 9. V. 2009, Wang Manman, Nos. 200902373 – 200902381; 200902384 – 200902389; 200902391 – 200902438; 200902440 – 200902470; 200902472 – 200902521; 200902523 – 200902534; 200902536 – 200902539; 200902541 – 200902548; 200902550; 200902552; 200902554 – 200902591; 200902593 – 200902602; 200902604 – 200902618; 200902620 – 200902628; 200902630 – 200902638; 200902640 – 200902642; 200902644 – 200902646; 200902651 – 200902758; 200902760; 200902762 – 200902766; 200902769 – 200902772; 200902774 – 200902768; 200902773; 200902777 – 200902779; 200902781 – 200902789; 200902791 – 200902884; 14. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904582; 3 ♀♀, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, 9. V. 2009, Huang Junhao, Nos. 200903025 – 200903027; 12 ♀♀, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 10. V. 2009, Wang Manman, Nos. 200904535; 200904540; 200904541; 11. V. 2009, Wang Manman, Nos. 200904549; 200904551; 200904556; 200904558; 200904563; 200904577; 10 – 11. V. 2009, Zeng Jie, Nos. 200902965; 200902971; 200902979 (ZJUH); 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Menglong, Mengsong, alt. 1600 m, 22. IV. 1958, Hong Chunpei, IOZ (E) 2059934 (IZCAS); 6 ♀♀, China, Yunnan, Jinping, alt. 1000 m, 12. V. 1956, Huang Keren, Nos. 34025967; 34025983 – 34025986; Yunnan, Jinping, Hetousai, alt. 1600 m, 12. V. 1956, Huang Kesren, No. 34025968 (SEMCAS).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475BFF9370B4FA8A1961FCB1.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Zhejiang, Hunan, Fujian, Taiwan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan); India; Nepal.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71475BFF9370B4FA8A1961FCB1.taxon	description	Variation. Frons more or less setose; hind claws with or without blackish bristles.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	description	(Figs 29 – 30)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Shanxi, Li Mtn, Xiachuan, Zhuweigou, 23 – 24. VII. 2012, Liu Zhen, yellow pan trap, No. 201207032 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 6 ♀♀, China, Shanxi, Li Mtn, Xiachuan, Zhuweigou, 23 – 24. VII. 2012, Liu Zhen, yellow pan trap, Nos. 201207029, 201207115; 24. VII. 2012, Liu Zhen, yellow pan trap, No. 201201207; 26. VII. 2012, Liu Zhen, yellow pan trap, No. 201209131; 23. VII. 2012, Liu Zhen, Nos. 201206703, 201206705 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) sutchanicus Belokobylskij, 1995 because the ♀ - antenna has 20 antennomeres, precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose, frontal suture present, length of eye in dorsal view approx. 1.2 × temple, body reddish brown, fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws simple, propodeum rugose between carinae, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having comparatively wide notauli (comparatively narrow in B. (G.) sutchanicus), malar suture absent (indistinctly developed), length of malar space 2.6 × basal width of mandible (1.5 – 1.7 ×), side of pronotum largely reticulate-rugose (smooth dorsally), mesopleuron reticulate-rugose except for precoxal sulcus (whole mesopleuron striate-rugose), first discal cell of fore wing acute (truncate), hind femur with brown band (without), length of first metasomal tergite 1.7 – 1.8 × its apical width (1.8 – 2.2 ×).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.45 mm, length of fore wing 2.3 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 30 C); length of first flagellomere 1.4 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 4.25, 3.0 and 1.5 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp approx. 1.0 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frons suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 11: 3: 5; length of eye in dorsal view 1.3 × length of temple; face rugose; malar suture absent, length of malar space 2.6 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.5 × its height; side of pronotum largely reticulate-rugose; whole mesopleuron rugose, precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose and remainder reticulate-rugose; notauli wide, deep and rugose (Fig. 30 E); middle mesoscutal lobe and area near notauli setose; scutellum rugose near its lateral carina, not protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum rugose and medial area absent (Fig. 30 G). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell acute anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 4: 7 (Fig. 30 I). Legs. Hind coxa with several rugae dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.2, 10.2 and 9.7 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 1.7 × its apical width, widened apically, robust, longitudinally rugose (Fig. 30 G); second tergite smooth, except setiferous punctures (Fig. 30 G); length of ovipositor sheath 0.20 × length of fore wing. Colour. Reddish brown; basal 4 antennomeres yellow, remainder brown; fore and middle legs, tegulae, palpi and mandible yellow; hind leg (except coxa and trochanter) yellowish brown, subapical half of hind femur with brown band; all telotarsi, metasoma (except first tergite), pterostigma and veins brown; parastigma whitish; wing membrane slightly infuscated. Variation. Length of first tergite 1.7 – 1.8 × its apical width; basal 4 – 5 antennomeres yellow. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Shanxi).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714765FF9770B4F8DB1993FE2D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name shanxiensis refers to the province of the collection site.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	description	(Figs 31 – 32)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Hubei, Shennongjia, Songbai, 19. VII. 1997, Du Yuzhou, No. 975181 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) fuscitarsis van Achterberg, 1988 because it has hind coxa largely dark brown, antenna almost completely dark brown dorsally, frons sparsely setose, malar suture present, second tergite smooth, propodeal tubercles absent, propodeum without areola, and length of ovipositor sheath approx. 0.21 × length of fore wing, but differs by having 22 antennomeres (♀; 20 in B. (G.) fuscitarsis), precoxal sulcus striate-rugose (only medially impressed and with few short striae), first discal cell of fore wing rather widely truncate anteriorly (narrowly truncate), length of first metasomal tergite 2.8 × its apical width (2.1 ×), and hind femur infuscated (yellow).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.85 mm, length of fore wing 3.1 mm. Head. Antennomeres 22 (Fig. 32 C); length of first flagellomere 2.1 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 5.3, 2.5 and 2.0 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 1.5 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture absent; OOL: OD: POL = 8: 5: 6; length of eye in dorsal view 1.3 × length of temple; face smooth; malar suture present, length of malar space equal to basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum rugose ventrally and smooth dorsally; precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose (Fig. 32 D); notauli wide (Fig. 32 E); mesoscutal lobes densely setose; scutellum largely smooth, protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum sculptured, carinae protruding, longitudinal carina of anterior propodeum not continuous posteriorly, medial area absent (Fig. 32 G). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 2: 5 (Fig. 32 I). Legs. Hind coxa rugose dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 7.4, 12.1 and 10.6 × their width, respectively; fore claws with blackish bristles; left middle tarsal claw of ♀ with blackish bristles, right middle tarsal claw of ♀ simple, without dark bristles (Fig. 32 J); hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.8 × its apical width, widened apically, finely rugose (Fig. 32 G); second tergite with short and weak striae basally, remainder smooth (Fig. 32 G); length of ovipositor sheath 0.15 × length of fore wing. Colour. Reddish brown; 3 apical antennomeres, clypeus, mandible, tegulae, ovipositor yellowish brown; palpi and all legs (but hind coxa largely dark brown and telotarsi brown) yellow; pterostigma, parastigma and veins brown; wing membrane infuscated. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Hubei).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714760FF9570B4FE6A1C03FD55.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name shennongjiaensis refers to the collection site of the holotype in Hubei Province.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714762FF9470B4FCF21CC7FEB8.taxon	description	(Figs 33 – 34)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714762FF9470B4FCF21CC7FEB8.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♀, Hainan, Yinggeling, 23 – 25. V. 2007, Xiao Bin, No. 200807472 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714762FF9470B4FCF21CC7FEB8.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Taiwan, Hainan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714762FF9470B4FCF21CC7FEB8.taxon	discussion	Notes. The Chinese specimens are largely as described by van Achterberg (1988), but the colour of body is brown to yellowish brown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	description	(Figs 35 – 36)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Taiwan, Xue Mtn, 10. IV. 2011, No. 201301316 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 4 ♀♀, China, Taiwan, Xue Mtn, 10. IV. 2011, No. 201301317; 10. II. 2011, No. 201301332; 10. VI. 2011, No. 201301640; 30. IX. 2010, No. 201301859; 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Bao Mtn, Lujiangba, Gaoligong Mtn Nature Park, 10. V. 2009, Wang Manman, No. 200904529; 1 ♀, Guangdong, Fuyuan, Nanling, 8. V. 2004, Xu Zaifu, No. 20049405 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) signifer van Achterberg, 1988 because it has the ♀ - antenna with 19 antennomeres, precoxal sulcus narrow and crenulate medially, middle tarsal claws only setose, first discal cell acute anteriorly, second tergite smooth, propodeal tubercles present, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having smooth notauli posteriorly (crenulate in B. (G.) signifier; Fig. 34 E), propodeum smooth and shiny (reticulate-rugose medially), frons of ♀ rather densely setose anteriorly (sparsely setose anteriorly), almost all antennomeres of ♀ brown (13 th – 17 th antennomeres, apex of pedicellus and annellus yellowish brown), length of first tergite 1.9 – 2.1 × its apical width (1.6 ×), fore claws simple (with dark brown bristles), length of hind tibia 12.4 × its width (9.8 ×). This new species is also similar to B. (G.) tuberculifer van Achterberg, 1988, but differs by having propodeum posteriorly smooth between carinae (reticulate posteriorly in B. (G.) tuberculifer), length of first metasomal tergite narrowed subbasally and widened apically (gradually widened apically), several apical antennomeres more slender and filamentary (more robust and moniliform), length of penultimate antennomere 2.6 × longer than its width (1.6 ×), and hind femur yellow (half apical hind femur dark brown).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.0 mm, length of fore wing 2.25 mm. Head. Antennomeres 19 and bristly setose (Fig. 36 C); length of first flagellomere 1.8 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 5.3, 3.0 and 1.6 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 0.9 × height of head; occipital carina complete; frons smooth and densely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 9: 3: 4; length of eye in dorsal view equal to length of temple; face granulate; malar suture present, length of malar space 1.6 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum largely smooth; precoxal sulcus narrow and crenulate medially (Fig. 36 D); notauli narrow and rugose posteriorly (Fig. 36 E); mesoscutal lobes densely setose; scutellum smooth, strongly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles present; surface of propodeum smooth and shiny, medial area absent (Fig. 36 F). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell acute anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 7: 16 (Fig. 36 H). Legs. Hind coxa with a distinct carina dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.0, 12.4 and 8.8 × their width, respectively; all claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 1.9 × its apical width, rugose, narrowed subbasally and widened apically (Fig. 36 G); second tergite smooth; length of ovipositor sheath 0.17 × length of fore wing. Colour. Rather dark brown; pedicel, first flagellomere, palpi, mandible and all legs yellow; remainder of antennomeres brown; metasoma (except first tergite) brown; wing membrane subhyaline. Variation. Hind tibia yellow to infuscated; length of first tergite 1.9 – 2.1 × its apical width; body yellowish brown to dark brown. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Taiwan, Guangdong, Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476CFF9970B4FF271DF8FCB1.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the similarity of this species with B. (G.) signifer; “ - oides ” is Latin for likeness.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476EFF9870B4FCD61C63FE2D.taxon	description	(Figs 37 – 38)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476EFF9870B4FCD61C63FE2D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 2 ♀♀, China, Liaoning, Laotudingzi Reserve, 16 – 19. VII. 2011, sweep net, Chen Huaran, Nos. 202028839, 202029706; 5 ♀♀, China, Ningxia, Jingyuan, Liupan Mtn, Dongshanpo Tree Farm, alt. 2000 m, 21. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, Nos. 200902351, 200902353, 200902354; Liupan Mtn, Sutai Tree Farm, alt. 2100 m, 24. VI. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200903098; Liupan Mtn, Qiuqianjia Tree Farm, 8. VII. 2008, Liu Jingxian, No. 200902213 (ZJUH); 1 ♀, China, Beijing, Mentougou, Xiaolongmen, alt. 1164 – 1210 m, 5. VII. 2011, Zhang Kuiyan, IOZ (E) 2059930 (IZCAS).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476EFF9870B4FCD61C63FE2D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Liaoning, Beijing, Ningxia); Russia. New record for China.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476EFF9870B4FCD61C63FE2D.taxon	description	Variation. The Chinese specimens are largely as described by Belokobylskij (1995), but the notauli are somewhat rugose.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	description	(Figs 39 – 40)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Yunnan, Bazhai, Yudongmen, near reservoir, 2017, No. 202021665 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 1 ♀, China, Zhejiang, Lishui, Jingning, Wangyangdong, 8. VIII. 2016, Tian Hongwei, No. 201601781; 1 ♀, China, Yunnan, Bazhai, Yudongmen, near reservoir, 2017, No. 202021545 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) apaches van Achterberg, 1976 because the ♀ - antenna has 20 antennomeres, frons sparsely setose, lateral carina of scutellum distinctly protruding posteriorly, length of third antennomere 1.2 – 1.3 × fourth antennomere, first discal cell of fore wing truncate anteriorly, middle claws with blackish bristles, notauli only crenulate anteriorly, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having propodeum between carinae partly rugose (smooth in B. (G.) apaches), notauli rugose posteriorly (smooth posteriorly), length of penultimate antennal segment of 1.7 – 1.8 × its width (2.0 ×), length of first tergite 2.6 – 2.7 × its apical width (2.0 – 2.1 ×), most of mesopleuron with long rugulae (only precoxal sulcus with long rugulae), and length of malar space 2.0 × basal width of mandible (1.5 ×).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.2 mm, length of fore wing 2.15 mm. Head. Antennomeres 20 (Fig. 40 C); length of first flagellomere 1.3 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 4.25, 3.7 and 2.0 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp 1.1 × height of head; occipital carina complete, narrowly crenulate; frons smooth and sparsely setose, frontal suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 9: 3: 4; length of eye in dorsal view 1.1 × length of temple; face with weak transverse rugae; malar suture present, length of malar space 2.0 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.5 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; mesopleuron with long rugae (Fig. 40 D); precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose; notauli narrow, crenulate anteriorly and rugose posteriorly (Fig. 40 E); mesoscutal middle lobe and notauli setose; scutellum largely smooth, with short rugae near lateral carinae, strongly protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum rugose, medial area absent (Fig. 40 F). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell widely truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 4: 9 (Fig. 40 H). Legs. Hind coxa with several carinae dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.75, 11.0 and 9.0 × their width, respectively; fore and middle claws with blackish bristles, hind claws simple. Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.6 × its apical width, rugose, slightly widened apically, nearly parallel-sided (Fig. 40 F); base of second tergite with very weak and short sculpture laterally (Fig. 40 G); length of ovipositor sheath 0.22 × length of fore wing. Colour. Brown; several subapical antennomeres, palpi, parastigma, base of pterostigma and basal half of metasoma ventrally pale yellow; apical antennomere and scape brown; remainder of antennomeres and hind leg dark yellow; face and mesonotum yellowish brown; tegulae, fore and middle legs (but all telotarsi brown) yellow; colour of vein 3 - SR + SR 1 of fore wing and veins M + CU and 1 - 1 A of hind wing paler than other veins; wing membrane hyaline. Variation. Length of first tergite 2.6 – 2.7 × its apical width. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Zhejiang, Yunnan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD714768FF9D70B4FF271EF2FC25.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name tricolor refers to the tricoloured antenna.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	description	(Figs 41 – 42)	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♀, China, Taiwan, Xue Mtn, 3. VIII. 2010, No. 201301094 (ZJUH). Paratypes: 1 ♀, China, Liaoning, Laotudingzi, 16 – 19. VII. 2011, No. 202024723; 2 ♀♀, China, Taiwan, Xue Mtn, 10. VI. 2011, No. 201300646; 7. X. 2011, No. 201302107 (ZJUH).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to B. (G.) setosifrons van Achterberg, 1988 because it has frons densely setose, length of eye in dorsal view 1.2 × temple, first discal cell of fore wing narrowly truncate anteriorly, notauli only crenulate anteriorly, precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose, propodeal tubercles absent, and propodeum without areola, but differs by having propodeum smooth between carinae (rugose in B. (G.) setosifrons), length of third antennomere 1.8 × its fourth antennomere (1.3 ×), length of vein 2 - CU 1 of fore wing about equal to vein 1 - CU 1 (over 2.0 ×), length of first tergite 2.1 – 2.2 × its apical width (1.4 – 1.8 ×), middle claws simple (with blackish bristles), lateral carina of scutellum more protruding posteriorly (not protruding posteriorly), and body yellowish brown (dark reddish brown).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	description	Description. Female. Length of body 2.4 mm, length of fore wing 2.8 mm. Head. Antennomeres 18 (Fig. 42 C); length of first flagellomere 1.8 × length of second flagellomere; length of first, second and penultimate flagellomere 5.0, 2.75 and 1.75 × their width, respectively; length of maxillary palp approx. 1.1 × height of head; occipital carina complete; head densely setose in dorsal view; frons smooth and suture present; OOL: OD: POL = 11: 4: 4; length of eye in dorsal view 1.1 × length of temple; face with very weak transverse rugae; malar suture present, length of malar space 2.0 × basal width of mandible. Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.4 × its height; side of pronotum smooth dorsally, rugose ventrally; precoxal sulcus wide and striate-rugose; notauli narrow, spaced crenulate anteriorly and almost smooth posteriorly (Fig. 42 E); middle mesoscutal lobe and area near notauli setose; scutellum largely smooth, slightly rugose near lateral carinae, protruding dorsally; propodeal tubercles absent; surface of propodeum largely smooth between carinae and medial area absent (Fig. 42 G). Wings. Fore wing: first discal cell narrowly truncate anteriorly; 1 - CU 1: 2 - CU 1 = 11: 12 (Fig. 42 H). Legs. Hind coxa with several rugae dorsally; length of femur, tibia and basitarsus of hind leg 6.2, 13.2 and 9.3 × their width, respectively; fore claws with blackish bristles, middle and hind claws simple (Fig. 42 J). Metasoma. Length of first tergite 2.1 × its apical width, widened apically, finely rugose (Fig. 42 G); second tergite smooth (Fig. 42 G); length of ovipositor sheath 0.22 × length of fore wing. Colour. Body yellowish brown; antenna largely yellow, 2 apical antennomeres brown; head, mesonotum, all legs, tegulae, parastigma, pterostigma and veins dark yellow; palpi pale yellow; wing membrane hyaline. Variation. Length of first tergite 1.8 – 2.1 × its apical width. Male. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	biology_ecology	Biology. Unknown.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. China (Liaoning, Taiwan).	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
03AFFD71476AFF8370B4FC62181BFB4D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name xueshanensis refers to the collection site of the holotype in Taiwan.	en	Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu, Chen, Xue-Xin (2025): The first review of the subgenus Ganychorus Haliday, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) in China. Zootaxa 5575 (2): 201-250, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.2.1
